Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-01
The Turner Masquerade.

L
ramento Turn Verein will be held at the
old Pavilion, Sixth and NJ streets, this
evening. Eighteen years experience has
taught the Turner's the many things neces-
sary TO success, and profiting by this knowl-
edge the masquerade balls given under
their direction have reached the pinnacle
of success, and it is proposed to keep them
as far as possible beyond rivalry in point of
magnificence and enjoyment. For this
evening many new features have been pro-
vided, and spectators will find some new
object OF interest from the opening hour
until the order to unmask is given There
has been great demand for tickets, the
public manifesting much interest in the
event. To insure selectness, tickets will
not be sold to maskeis this evening, but
must be procured before o'clock and the
customary rules will also be enforced.
2 Tickets can be procured of the Secretary at
No. 619 street The carriage list is at the
store of G. H. Krebs & Co., 626 street.
New TELEGRAPH OFFICE OPENED.-The
Postal Telegraph Company commenced
business in Sacramento yesterday having
opened an office on the west side of Second
street, about midway between j and K
to establish its permanent Office within a
short time on the east side of Second street,
on the corner of the alley opposite the
Western Union Telegraph Company5 office.
The new company has also opened hand
some Office in the lobby of the Senate
Chamber al the Capitol. E. A. Beardslee,
for long time manager of the Western
Union office, will have charge of the Postal
Company's interests in Sacramento.
PERJURY SoMEwHERE.-Ye sterday when
the case of Alice Wilson, charged with
stealing SAC from J. 2. Williams, was
called in tie Police Court, she pleaded
guilty, but urged in extenuation that she
did not know she had committed an of
tense against the law, as Williams was her
husband he having married her In San
Francisco several years ago. Williams was
put on the stand and swore that he was
never married 10 her. AS it was evident
that one or the other had committed per-
Jury, the case was continued until an an
swer has been received to letter of in
quiry sent by Judge Buckley to San Fran
cisco.
SMITHS CASE DIsMIssED.-In Justice
Posts Court yesterday afternoon the case
of e. J. Smith, one of the clerks at the
desk in the Assembly, charged by J. Nc
Kenna with obtaining money under false
pretenses. came up for trial. c. l.. White
appeared for the. prosecution, and Smith
attended to the case for himself. The trial
did not proceed tar, however, as the case
was dismissed on motion of the prosecu-
lion. it being evident that no criminal
intent on Smiths part could be shown, the
facts being about as mentioned in yester-
davis RECORD UNION.
APPOINTED EXAMINES. - Postmaster
stephens and Deputy Postmaster Leake
have been notified by the United States
Civil Service Commission, which has it;
HEADQUARTERS at Washington, that they
have been appointed members of the Board
of Civil Service Examiners, to conduct
such examinations as the Com mission may
request.
THE REPUBLICAN CoNvENrIoN.-The Re
nuhlican CITY Convention, to nominate
candidates for the various offices to be
filed at the municipal election next Tues
day will be held at the Clunie Opera House
his evening, commencing at 7;30.
CHANGE OF SCHOOL HoURs.-This being
tbe list day of March, the city schools will
omen this morning and hereafter through
ont the season at $50 A. NJ, instead OF at
o'clock.